Using Technology in Teaching (General)

• University of Maryland Virtual Resource Site for Teaching with Technology  
• Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (Merlot)
• The Web as a Teaching Tool, Washington University GSASciences Summer Web Workshops  
• Educause. The mission of EDUCAUSE is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technologies.
• Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD). The POD Network helps develop and support faculty in higher education dedicated to enhancing learning and teaching.
• Carnegie Mellon University, Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence ; Teaching and Technology .Teaching with Technology at Carnegie Mellon University includes Best Practices, Tools, Examples of Teaching with Technology, and Copyright and Fair Use.
• SyllabusWeb- SyllabusWeb is geared for the techie but written in plain language and contains the latest technology enhancements and trends for teaching.
• The TLT Group - The Teaching Learning and Technology group seeks to improve teaching and learning by making appropriate cost-effective use of information technology.
• Computers in Teaching and Learning - The Computers in Teaching and Learning sight has links to Learning and Teaching, Pedagogy, Distance Learning, Collaborative Learning and more.
  

Using Technology without Pain (Low Threshold Applications)

A Low Threshold Application (LTA) is a teaching application of technology that is reliable, accessible, easy to learn. Each LTA contributes to changes in teaching or learning.

• "Focus on Technology without Pain" TEACHING with TECHNOLOGY in A&S Newsletter, Fall 2002 edition.
• "Focus on Technology without Pain"TEACHING with TECHNOLOGY in A&S newsletter, Spring 2002 edition.
• The Teaching, Learning, and Technology Group (nice webpage explaining LTAs with numerous examples). More explanations on LTAs from TLT Group. 
• S. Gilbert,"The Beauty of Low Technology Applications", Syllabus.
  

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